Bori City
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Bori City is a city in
Local Government Area, Rivers State, southern Nigeria.[1] It is the birthplace of author and activist Ken Saro-Wiwa.[2]
Bori is the traditional headquarters of the Ogoni people.[3] It serves as a commercial center for the Ogoni, Andoni, Opobo Annang and other ethnic
nationalities of the Niger Delta Benue
Congo. Bori is the host of the Kenule Beeson Saro-Wiwa Polytechnic.[4]
The Bori a Area has many adjoined communities including Bori Town, Bua Kaani, Yeghe, Zaakpon, Wiiyaakara, Betem 3, Kor, Kpong, and Bo-Ue.
Bori is the second largest city in
Rivers southeast senatorial district in Rivers state
.
Bori is an
corn, cocoyam, palm oil and vegetables. Also available are fishes and meat. The Bori main market is a daily market where these products can be bought in large quantities for local or export
market.
References
- ^ "Impact of Local Government Corruption and Mismanagement on Primary Education and Primary Health Care in Rivers State". hrw.org. Human Rights Watch. Retrieved 2007-07-17.
- ISBN 0-8225-0373-5.
- ^ Cyril (2023-02-28). "MOSOP condemns alleged connivance of INEC, politicians against voters". The Sun Nigeria. Retrieved 2023-04-25.
- ^ "Who We Are". www.kenpoly.edu.ng. Retrieved 2023-04-25.
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